Good afternoon. It is great to be in Central Florida. The reason we are here today is because so many floridians have asked what else can i do to be helpful in the fight against covid19 . Obviously, folks have been faceently wearing coverings, looking out for senior citizens, and we want you to continue to do that, but there is another way that you can help, and that is for those who have been infected with covid19 and developed antibodies for the disease, to donate your blood. One blood here is really leading the charge on this. When we started this in march, there was not a lot of information about how to treat somebody that was infected with covid19 and required hospitalization, and there has been a lot of Different Things along the way that have been done. There have been a lot of great inroads that have been made. One of the treatments that many physicians around the state believe is very effective is the use of convalescent plasma, so this is blood that is donated from somebody w
The battle to reopen. Schools struggling to meet guidelines. The vast differences in plans across the country. Im pretty sure im not going to make it. Some teachers fear their lives are at stake here and theyre now taking drastic measures. Charges filed. Two men facing multiple counts in a fourth of july weekend confrontation caught on camera. What the alleged victim is saying and how the suspects are defending themselves. And summer scorcher. Dangerous hot weather hitting the midwest to the northeast. Heat alerts in place for some of the hottest temperatures this year. Hey, good morning, everybody. Great as always to be here in studio with eva. Whit, as you may be able to see, is working remotely, joining us from home. Whit, good morning. Thats right, dan and eva, good morning to you both. Its been a while since we fired up studio wj. Were back at it again working from home. Hope to join you both in times square very soon. In the meantime, two big stories that were following this morn
Lewis, as well as the latest updates on the fight against coronavirus. First a quick look at the weekend forecast. Here is meteorologist lisa argen. Good morning everyone. Still dealing with some gray sky but inland were clear and today the wide range of temperatures. We can see the fog over the bay but it is sunny and our east bay and the south bay and as we look at the north bay from mouth tam, definitely scattering out the cloud deck. 58 downtown. 64 in oakland. 65 in san jose where it is sunny. And from the hills camera. Compressed marine layer. Low 60s in nevada with the sun and sunny in concord at 65. Through the morning with more sun, more warmth, especially inland. By 4 00 about 089 inland. 80 at the bay. Cool at the coast still and talk about your sunday coming up. Congressman john lewis fought bravely for the Civil Rights Movement and so much more. We look back at the life of the civil rights reporter jorn robert lewis didnt simple fight for it he shaped reporter a sharecropp
Is the overall market. This is really helping. The dow industrial will open with a 500point gain. We were up 500 yesterday, youre up about 1100 points in 24 hours. The s p to the upside big time and the nasdaq up 76, it is a rally. Travel related going straight up as well, if there is a vaccine that works, people can take it and be safe on planes and cruise lines, we could get out and about more on a mass scale safely. Backtoschool might get help as well from the vaccine news. Hold on we are not done with big winners. Apple one a 14 billiondollar tax fight with europeans. They won, that stock is back almost, its at 394, 395 a share. Straight up this morning. Goldman sachs a big jump in profit, watch the stock grow. If the dow stock helping overall market. Your money is often running, we will have a grand old time following it for you. That is not all on the show, trump guy one in alabama beating Jeff Sessions while a wide margin. He will be on the show. Joe biden reveals his economic p
Other. Yesterday, down over 200 adding that, you are down more than 1,000 points of decline in early session right now. Well see what the market does as we get close tore reopening and of course to the closing bell today s p 500 down 33 and nasdaq down 101. The central bank indicated it would keep Interest Rates near zero projected that the u. S. Economy will shrink by 6. 5 in 2020. They do see a gain they are expected by 5 in 2021 followed by 3. 5 gain in 2022 and will continue increasing Bond Holdings and Mortgage Backed securities at 40 billion a month. Take a look at the 10year note, yield now sitting at 0. 698 . Crude oil prices have also come down a little too. Wti is down about 3 this morning. Ticking at 38. 38 a lot of this is because of what the fed is you no saying you are really expecting some tough economic sledding. The news out of 12, 13 states probably not great either. I think it would be hard for me to sell right now. You wait around. We dont invest. You would have wis